Garden Expo introducing Green for Life Award
A newly created award will recognize environmentally responsible retailers and growers in the horticulture and floriculture industries.
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Safety Groups program prepares for 2010
The Safety Groups Program (SGP) is a five-year voluntary program of the WSIB that rewards firms that integrate effective health...
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WSIB announces preliminary rates for 2010
Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) has announced that it will freeze premium rates for employers in rate groups...
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LO proud of great day at trial gardens’ open house
While most people across the GTA remember Aug. 20 as the day tornados struck the area, members of Landscape Ontario...
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Sites will accept obsolete pesticides in October
Members of the lawn care industry may use a long-time program to get rid of pesticides made obsolete by the...
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Funeral held for Ken Reeves
Ken Reeves, longtime president of Reeves Florist and Nursery in Woodbridge and member of Landscape Ontario, died peacefully at Sunnybrook...
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Know your pests and diseases: The Japanese beetle
The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica (Newman), is a widespread and destructive pest of turf, landscape and ornamental plants.
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Health Service Navigator is an innovative solution
I know from experience the level of complexity that may be found in the Canadian health care system, and the...
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The snow maintenance contract: Managing the risk of slip and fall
Eight to ten years ago, winter maintenance contractors faced a crisis: the number of insurance companies that would insure contractors...
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Time to reflect on your season
I have a new set of questions for this month’s article. Rather than focus on one Prosperity Partner business, I...
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A brand is a promise to the customer
. If a brand is a promise made to the customer, then the promise can only be validated if the...
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Three reasons to sign up for apprenticeship
Regular readers of this column know that I believe apprenticeship is a gift.
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